Ozarks Regional  - ( West Plains, MO )  - March 31, 2026

Jefferson City, MO Tue Mar, 31 2026 Ozarks Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle - West Plains, MO Weighted Average Report for 3/31/2026 Receipts: 1673 Last Week: 2691 Last Year: 1895 ***Close*** Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves over 600 lbs. were 6.00-12.00 higher while calves under 600 lbs. were 4.00-8.00 lower. Demand was good on a moderate supply. The largest draft of the day was 60 head of 942 lb. steers which sold for 332.00/cwt. Another stick-out draft was 14 head of 424 lb. steers which sold for 605.00/cwt., which was the 5th highest 4 weight sale in the barn's history. The CME Cattle Futures traded higher on Tuesday led by the Feeder Cattle Futures which traded sharply higher. Choice boxed beef closed at 395.49 which was 4.42 lower than a week ago but 2.52 higher than Friday's close. Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 307-322 312 635.00-645.00 640.43 7 351 351 600.00 600.00 Unweaned 20 353-363 359 620.00-650.00 642.04 42 412-441 425 575.00-605.00 592.95 41 458-496 474 535.00-557.50 537.48 55 502-530 512 502.50-531.00 524.61 5 541 541 495.00 495.00 Unweaned 48 550-594 578 480.00-507.50 486.47 45 600-642 614 435.00-477.50 451.45 53 667-680 674 410.00-417.50 414.77 5 700 700 411.00 411.00 13 707-743 726 368.00-372.50 370.02 Fleshy 70 764-793 785 358.00-386.00 365.55 74 805-845 840 349.50-356.00 350.23 20 885 885 323.00 323.00 60 942 942 332.00 332.00 Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 315-337 328 605.00-615.00 608.84 5 382 382 600.00 600.00 23 411-448 426 530.00-562.50 539.12 34 452-499 481 485.00-527.50 514.87 16 513-549 537 475.00-500.00 483.08 17 560-598 580 442.50-465.00 450.86 30 652-685 674 375.00-405.00 392.10 15 905-940 935 315.00-320.00 315.65 Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 399 399 550.00 550.00 7 418-442 434 505.00-530.00 514.76 6 468 468 475.00 475.00 Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 434 434 535.00 535.00 11 594 594 445.00 445.00 Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 368 368 515.00 515.00 Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 503 503 521.00 521.00 Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 338 338 550.00 550.00 13 419 419 457.50 457.50 Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 335-340 338 565.00 565.00 16 351-370 363 535.00-545.00 541.19 30 418-447 431 487.50-500.00 492.86 55 450-490 474 462.50-496.00 479.11 78 503-545 523 435.00-475.00 452.85 33 552-592 583 407.50-420.00 412.85 31 606-641 623 394.00-423.00 407.63 22 658-682 670 360.00-375.00 366.78 5 762 762 387.50 387.50 Replacement 32 784 784 360.00 360.00 Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 359-390 375 500.00-525.00 517.69 11 408-410 409 460.00-465.00 462.28 7 480-492 487 425.00-440.00 433.66 21 502-548 526 425.00-432.50 426.95 5 585-588 586 365.00-400.00 379.04 20 612-644 626 362.50-388.00 375.53 28 710-738 735 320.00-338.00 323.41 5 755-768 760 320.00-330.00 324.04 Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 334-342 337 500.00-515.00 509.92 10 377-393 385 460.00-475.00 467.34 5 410-440 428 410.00-450.00 434.67 Heifers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 406-438 425 430.00-485.00 454.85 5 453 453 420.00 420.00 Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 360 360 475.00 475.00 Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 375 375 570.00 570.00 5 462-468 466 475.00-525.00 505.15 7 500 500 485.00 485.00 10 660-675 670 385.00-390.00 386.01 Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 331 331 525.00 525.00